Dresser City Zoning Code
17.22 C
Conservancy District.
(1)
Permitted uses and structures. The harvesting of wild crops such as marsh, hay, ferns, moss, wild rice, berries, tree fruits, tree seeds, sustained yield forestry, utilities such as, but not restricted to, telephone, telegraph and power transmission lines; hunting, fishing, scenic, historic, scientific wildlife preserve, nonresident buildings used solely in conjunction with the raising of water fowl or fish, hiking trails and bridle paths, accessory uses, public and private parks, and picnic areas, regulatory signs not over six square feet, and general farming provided no drainage, filling or dredging takes place and no farm buildings are constructed.
(2)
Conditional uses and structures. Single-family residences, farm structures, and related uses shall be permitted if the property owner or developer can demonstrate the following:
(a)
That on-site soil tests indicate that the proposed structures, uses and method of sewage disposal can be accommodated adequately and safely.
(b)
That the lot in question is above any known high-water mark.
(c)
Drain tile around foundations or other necessary improvements will be provided in areas having a high water table.
(d)
In areas of severe slopes (over 10%), practices such as terracing, retaining walls or extensive landscaping will be done in order to prevent soil erosion of top soil.